Old Wood, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln
House prices, sold prices and local information for LN6 5UA.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Old Wood, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jul 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £375,909. Recorded sale prices on Old Wood range from £260,000 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Old Wood compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Wood has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LN6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £375,909 | 6 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Old Wood
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havelock Grange, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 6 Jul 2023 | £454,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Shamel Lodge, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 3 Jul 2023 | £1,200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Spinney, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 5 Nov 2020 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Woodend, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 23 Oct 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mylor, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 4 Sep 2020 | £323,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Trefuis, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 18 Aug 2020 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Maes-Yr-Haf, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 7 Aug 2020 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Acrewood, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 8 Nov 2019 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Conifers, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 26 Apr 2019 | £308,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Thrace, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 23 Apr 2018 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ferndale, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 14 Jul 2017 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Corner Oak, Old Wood LN6 5UA | 31 Mar 2016 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Old Wood
Crime
16 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Wood in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Old Wood is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Fossdyke Canal and Tributaries from Torksey to Lincoln including Saxilby Flood warning area
- Fossdyke Canal Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Old Wood
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School 196 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Burton Hathow Preparatory School 96 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Woodlands Infant and Nursery School 81 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Lincoln Birchwood Junior School 253 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| The Lancaster School 99 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy 267 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Queen Eleanor Primary School 66 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Saxilby station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Hykeham station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Lincoln Central station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Holt Primary School (opp, Swallow Avenue) 15 min walk
- The Holt Primary School (adj, Swallow Avenue) 15 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Woodland Medical Practice
Jasmin Road, Lincoln · 2.0 mi - Birchwood Medical Practice
Jasmin Road, Lincoln · 2.0 mi - The Glebe Practice
85 Sykes Lane, Saxilby, Lincoln · 2.7 mi - Trent Valley Surgery
85 Sykes Lane, Saxilby, Lincoln · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Skellingthorpe Food Store · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Birchwood · 1.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lincoln Oakwood Avenue · 2.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Birchwood Fuel · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.7 mi
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- The Red Pepper Clinic · 2.1 mi
- St Hugh's Dental Care · 2.1 mi
- Oasis Dental Care Ltd · 3.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 741 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,718 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 31% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 67% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 72% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Kesteven with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Old Wood
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Who lives around Old Wood
Ethnic group
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 97.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.5% | 53.5% |
| No religion | 44.1% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 93.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 6.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23% | 20.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.6% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 34.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 11.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Kesteven.
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